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Describes the life of Barak Obama. Tells his journey from his childhood in Hawaii to Indonesia and back again. From his early schooling to graduating from Harvard, his work as a community organizer in Chicago to becoming the first African-American president of the United States.

A juvenile biography of Benjamin Franklin, scientist, inventor, printer, writer, statesman, and Founding Father.

This is the story of Davy Crockett, fearless soldier and leader who always stood up for what he believed in.

A young Abe Lincoln stumbles across a pig in trouble and decides he must help, even though it will mean arriving late and muddy for the important speech he is scheduled to make.

Describes how the Wright Brothers came to build and fly the first powered aircraft.

An account of the life and exploits of the sharp-shooting entertainer.

"A story about the baseball player Hank Greenberg: how he balanced his love of baseball with his Jewish heritage, and how he stood up for his beliefs"--

Wanting to prove her bravery to the boys, Sacagawea is upset when she is left behind on the hunt, yet while gathering wood with her grandmother, an encounter with a rattlesnake proves her courage and earns her the respect she has longed to have.

Describes the life and accomplishments of Clara Barton, a teacher who organized efforts to bring nursing care to wounded soldiers during the Civil War and who went on to become the founder of the American Red Cross.